Kurchauli - Konch, Jalaun
Kurchauli is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Kurchauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurchauli is 151786. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 285206 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kurchauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurchauli
According to the 2011 Census, Kurchauli village had a total population of 949 people, including 539 males and 410 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 761 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.90%, with male literacy at 64.81% and female literacy at 38.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 539 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 291 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 248 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Kurchauli
Kurchauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjunpura | East | 0.65 km |
| Sajera | South | 0.77 km |
| Gataiya | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Baoli | West | 1.55 km |
| Bhakraul | East | 1.81 km |
| Dangchholiya | North | 1.86 km |
| Gidhawasa | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Dang Sajera | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bijora | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Dang Gataiya | East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurchauli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kurchauli. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konch to Kurchauli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Kurchauli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurchauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurchauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kurchauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurchauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurchauli
Where is Kurchauli located?
Kurchauli village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurchauli?
Kurchauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurchauli?
The pincode of Kurchauli is 285206.
What is the population of Kurchauli?
Kurchauli had a total population of 949, including 539 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Kurchauli?
Kurchauli had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurchauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurchauli was 53.90%. Male literacy was 64.81% and female literacy was 38.63%.